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Bernice Bailey 1917–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 February 1917

Birth Location: Gills Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 5 July 2008

Death Location: Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Sidney Bailey

Mother: Alice White

Spouse(s): Lewis Vaughn

Children(s):

The story of Bernice Bailey began in 1917 in Gills Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA. Bernice Bailey married Lewis C L C Vaughn, and had children including Bobbie Jean Vaughn, Ruth Vaughn. Bernice Bailey passed away in 2008 in Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bernice Bailey began in 1917 in Gills Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA.
  • Bernice Bailey married Lewis C L C Vaughn, and had children including Bobbie Jean Vaughn, Ruth Vaughn.
  • Bernice Bailey passed away in 2008 in Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sidney Bailey
1895–1917
Birth Location: Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Alice White
1899–1954
Birth Location: Lancaster Co, SC
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Spouses(s)

Lewis Vaughn
1912–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

Bernice Bailey's Ancestors

Self
Bernice Bailey
1917–2008
Birth Place: Gills Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Sidney S. Bailey
1895–1917
Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America
Alice (Rebecca) White
1899–1954
Lancaster Co, SC
Grandparents
S. (J. W.) Bailey
1853–1935
South Carolina, USA
Liddia Baily
1859–1938
South Carolina, USA
Thomas (E) White
1872–1930
Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America
Lula (Jane) Caskey
1874–
Lancaster, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James White
1834–1876
Emily ***
1834–1915
Thomas Caskey
1850–1931
Emily Caskey
1852–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James White
1815–1864
Emily White
1818–1864
Andrew McMurry
1793–1843
Elizabeth Cauthen
1798–1863
David Caskey
1815–
Elizabeth Caskey
1818–1879
Richard Perry
1822–1906
Mary Perry
1827–1885

Bernice Bailey's Timeline

5 Records

1917
23 February 1917
Birth of Bernice Bailey in Gills Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Gills Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Bernice Bailey resided here in Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Bernice Bailey resided here in Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina
Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 23
Bernice Bailey resided here in Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
2008
5 July 2008
Age 91
Death of Bernice Bailey in Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America
Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 February 1917
    Event Place: Gills Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] South Carolina, U.S., Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1917
    Event Place: Lancaster, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Lancaster News - 13 Feb 1917 - Page 1, Sidney S. Bailey and brother die in Shootout

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1917
    Event Place: Lancaster, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Lancaster News - 23 Feb 1917 - Page 5, Bailey still alive in Rock Hill hospital

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1917
    Event Place: Lancaster, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Lancaster News - 6 Apr 1917 - Page 5, Bailey brought home from Hospital

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1917
    Event Place: Lancaster, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Lancaster News - 12 Oct 1917 - Page 1, Men given 5 years for Murder of Bailey Boys

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 July 2008
    Event Place: Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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